Correspondence between the President of the Jewish Community, Jewish Religious Court
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6584 27 August 941 General Directorate of Posts and Telegraphs Baghdad For the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad, please inform us of the amount of the monthly salary received by Mr. Daniel Eliyahu, an employee in the Telephone Department of your directorate; ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community
Iraq Central Telephone Department Baghdad Number N KH / 277 / ⟦illegible⟧ Date 30 / 8 / 1941 ⟦illegible⟧ To the Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Subject - Daniel Eliyahu ⟦line⟧ With reference to your letter numbered 6584 and dated 27 / 8 / 41 The salary received by Mr. Daniel Eliyahu, the telephone operator at the Baghdad Telephone Center, is 4/- Dinars (only four dinars per month). Director of the Central Telephone Department M S 2822 2 / 9 / 41
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Number ⟦668⟧ Date 2 September 941 His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court Baghdad Reference to your letter dated 27 August 5701 The Director of the Central Telephone Department informed us in his letter numbered Z.Kh / 2517/277 dated 30/8/41 that the monthly salary received by Mr. Danhal Eliyahu is four Dinars only 4 ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the President of the Community
The Religious Court of Justice Baghdad, May God Protect It The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD Number: 5701 Date: April 24 Telephone Number: 2583 Maimon for Hakham Sasson Nissim for Sasson Representative of Electronic Co. for Baghdad Representative of ⟦the company⟧ To the Honorable Mora Hassi, Representative in Baghdad from the company of Sasson son of Isaac for the Honorable Aboud Nissim Mora son of Isaac ⟦the company⟧ Nissim Mora Secretary of the Court 2909 941/48
2557 19 August 941 His Excellency the President of the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce, Respected Greetings For the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad, please estimate the profit Monthly for Mr. Abboudi Khadouri Sofer and Alasha Haroun Head of the Community
The Righteous Court of the Community Baghdad, may God protect it The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD ⟦line⟧ No. 474 Date 12 Tammuz year 5701 Telephone number: 2583 From me to Hassan Fahud to ⟦...⟧ The Righteous Court of the Community in Baghdad In the name of God we shall do From the writing and the oral testimony of the masters To ⟦...⟧ of our master, the honor of our teacher and rabbi, Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri He is ⟦...⟧ from ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Teacher Sassoon 2922 4/9/41
Administration of the Jewish Community Baghdad Department :: Presidency of the Jewish Community Number :: 6616 Date :: 4 September 941 To His Excellency the President of the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce, Respected We request a prompt reply to the letter of this department Number :: 6557 Dated :: 19 August 941 Subject :: Estimation of the monthly profit for Mr. Aboudi Khadouri Sofer With respect Signature : ⟦signature⟧ Position : On behalf of the Head of the Community
Baghdad Chamber of Commerce THE BAGHDAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Telegraphic Address: Ghurfa TELEGRAMS :- GHURFA. Telephone Number: 25 TELEPHONE No. 25. Number No.: 497/19 Baghdad on: 8 September 1941 Baghdad, IRAQ.: Secret ⟦line⟧ Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Reference to your letter numbered 6557 and dated 19 August 1941 Based on the decision of the Administrative Committee, we inform you that the monthly income of Mr. Abboudi Khadhouri Sofair is estimated at no less than -/75 seventy-five Dinars. The Chamber bears no responsibility for what may result from this information provided above. A fee for this inquiry has been collected in the amount of five hundred Fils ⟦signature⟧ for Secretary ⟦signature⟧ President Judge 9/10 2924 10/9/941
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Number 662 Date 10 September 941 His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court Baghdad Reference to your letter dated 24 August 5701 We transmit below the letter of the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce No. 1019 dated 8 September 941 in response to your letter referred to above; ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the President of the Community ⟦line⟧ Confidential Based on the decision of the Administrative Committee, we inform you that the monthly income of Mr. Aboudi Khadhouri Sofair is estimated at no less than 75/ seventy-five Dinars. The Chamber does not bear any responsibility for what may result from this information provided above. A fee of five hundred fils has been collected for this inquiry Secretary President
Jewish Religious Court Baghdad, may God protect it The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD Telephone Number: 2583 Date: June 20, 57 Number: 5701 To the Honorable Hacham Sassoon Kadoorie, may God protect him President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad, may God protect him After greetings We request of you to instruct the administration of the community to pay Mr. Ch. Shimon Avraham Sofer the sum of 20.000 (twenty Dinars) on account of his salary for the month of June 1957, and this is in accordance with our letter number 12/158 dated 6/12/57 with thanks Respectfully, Hezekiah ⟦...⟧ Chief of the Court 2906 17 / 6 / 957
Presidency of the Hakhamkhana in Baghdad Committee for the Administration of the Jewish Community in Baghdad To the Honorable Committee for the Administration of the Jewish Community Subject / Request for appointment of a teacher Based on the resignation of the teacher ⟦...⟧ in the mixed school in Karrada Al-Sharqiya We request the appointment of a teacher in her place in the aforementioned school With many thanks to you School Principal ⟦line⟧ Committee Decision Based on the request submitted by the principal of the Karrada Al-Sharqiya Mixed School The committee decided in its session held on ⟦...⟧ the following: Appointing Mrs. ⟦...⟧ as a teacher in the aforementioned school with a monthly salary of ⟦...⟧ Dinars A copy of this decision shall be sent to the Directorate of Education and to the school For implementation Secretary President
6552 18 August 941 Governorship of Diyala Province Diyala We attach herewith a subpoena for the defendant Sion bin Hai residing in Qizil Rabat, for your kind notification to him and the return of the second voucher signed by the aforementioned Sion and certified; Sasson Head of the Community ⟦illegible⟧
District Sub-prefecture of Khanaqin Office of ⟦line⟧ Editing Number: 8 / 11 Date: 6 / 9 / 1941 Subject: "Notification Paper" To the Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad Your letter numbered (6553) and dated 18 / 8 / 1941 We return to you the notification paper addressed to Sion Hakay, notified to him and certified by the notification officer as per your request Sub-prefect of Khanaqin ⟦illegible stamp⟧ 2922 9 / 9 / 941
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Number Date September 9, 941 6227 His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad Reference to your letter dated August 20, 5701 We return to you herewith the summons addressed to Sion Hay, served to him and certified according to the regulations. President of the Community
The Court of Justice in the Holy City of Baghdad, may God protect it The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD No. ⟦illegible⟧ Date / Year ⟦illegible⟧ Telephone Number: 2583 From the presence of the honorable, esteemed, respected Rabbi Abraham Al-Cohen, the respected, may his light shine, secretary of the respected community Peace, blessings, and all goodness We, the undersigned below, present to your excellence that the aforementioned Abraham Cohen is from a very poor family and he used to serve in the respected community as a servant in the Great Synagogue and he left the service because of his severe illness in his eyes, and an operation was performed on his eyes, and it has been a long time without work, and he has become in a very poor state, and we ask you to help him with what you see fit, and may you remain for good, and peace to all ⟦illegible signature⟧ Mori Sourani 2911 20 / 8 / 49
6528 24 August 941 Mutasarrifate of Basra Province Basra We attach herewith a subpoena for the defendant, Daoud Haskeel Beikhor, residing at the house of Khedouri Youssef, an employee in the Port Authority, Engineering Department. We kindly ask you to notify him and return the second voucher of the subpoena signed by the aforementioned Daoud and certified; Haroun Head of the Community
The Court of Justice of the Community Baghdad, May God Protect It The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD Ref: Date: 8 Adar 5700 Year: Telephone Number: 2583 Received Haron Rahamim Ezra 6 Dinars Their debt 6 months 6 fee ⟦...⟧ from the shop ⟦...⟧ For ⟦...⟧ 6 times a year 6 fee 36 Dinars ⟦...⟧ 6 times 6 Dinars 6 fee 36 Dinars 6 times 6 Dinars 212 and five Dinars ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Hazani ⟦...⟧ 2920 21/8/41
2247 17 September 941 Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs Baghdad For the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad, please inform us of the amount of the monthly salary received by Mr. Hai Shaul, an employee in the Central Telegraph and Telephone Directorate; ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community
Iraq Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs Telegraphic Address: Postgen Baghdad (Personnel Affairs Division) Number: Z /: 2071 / 8785 Date: 22 September / 1941 To Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Your letter No. 6643 dated 17 / 9 / 1941 Shaul Hay is an employee and not an official in this administration and he receives a wage of (110) fils per day. Director General of Telegraphs and Posts 2946 25 / 9 / 41 To the Court
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Number 6655 Date 25 September 941 His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court Baghdad Reference to your letter dated 8 September 5701 The Directorate General of Posts and Telegraphs informed us in its letter No. Z / 8715/2071 dated 22 September 1941 that Shaul Hayy mentioned in your letter above is an employee and not an official and that he receives a daily wage of (110) fils, On behalf of the President of the Community
The Court of Justice of the Holy City Baghdad, May God Protect it Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD Telephone Number: 2583 Date: 26 ⟦...⟧ Number: ⟦...⟧ From the Honorable ⟦...⟧ Hakham Sasson Petchia ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Hakham ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Hakham ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 2940 29/9/28
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⟦illegible⟧ 2 October 941 Directorate of Criminal Investigations Baghdad For the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad, please inform us of the amount of the monthly salary received by Mr. Daoud Ezra Levy, an employee in your respected department; ⟦illegible⟧ Sassoon Head of the Community
Number / 22205 / 7 / 2 Iraq Police Directorate of Criminal Investigations and Residency Baghdad on 16 / Ramadan 1360 8 / October 1941 To - Head of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Subject - Policeman's Salary Reference to your letter numbered 6665 and dated 2 / 10 / 1941 Daoud Ezra Levy, a policeman in this department, receives a salary of 2 / 500 Dinars per month. ⟦signature⟧ Director of Criminal Investigations and Residency 2942 10 / 10 / 941 For Accounting
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Number ( 17 ) Date: October 15, 1941 His Eminence, Head of the Jewish Religious Court, Baghdad Reference to your letter dated September 26, 5701 The Director of Criminal Investigations and Residency informed us by his letter number 22205 dated October 8, 941, that Daoud Ezra Levi, a policeman in that department, receives a monthly salary of 2/500 dinars. ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community